Alsa 0.5.10 w/ Debian - was: Re: not working yet
Frank Carmickle
frankiec at braille.uwo.ca
Mon Dec 25 01:14:13 EST 2000
Hi Terry!
You should make the alsa drivers with ./configure --with-isapnp=no. This
should solve your problem I do believe. Let me know if you have any other
issues. Try removing the config.cache file and doing a make mrproper in
the alsa driver directory.
HTH
FC
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, Terry D. Cudney wrote:
> Hi Frankie and all you alsa experts,
>
> The SpeakFreely website works fine for me too... just got the new version 7.1 from there.
>
> But I'm having a problem installing alsa v 0.5.10 under Debian 2.2, kernel v 2.2.18. I have a SB AWE64 card that worked fine with alsa under Redhat before. Forget the version I had. It appears that the problem is witht the modules, the isapnp seems to be initializing the card OK.
>
> Here's the portion of the dmesg file which seems to indicate a problem witht he modules, (what does the message:
> "snd: card 1 is out of range (0-0)" mean?
> and the other ones:
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:00
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:02
>
> /* Begin excerpt from dmesg */
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:00
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:02
> isapnp: Card 'Creative SB AWE64 PnP'
> isapnp: Card 'U.S. Robotics 56K Voice INT'
> isapnp: 2 Plug & Play cards detected total
> snd: card 1 is out of range (0-0)
> snd: Sound Blaster AWE32/64 soundcard #1 not found at 0x220 or device busy
> snd: Sound Blaster AWE32/64 soundcard #2 not found or device busy
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:00
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:02
> isapnp: Card 'Creative SB AWE64 PnP'
> isapnp: Card 'U.S. Robotics 56K Voice INT'
> isapnp: 2 Plug & Play cards detected total
> snd: card 1 is out of range (0-0)
> snd: Sound Blaster AWE32/64 soundcard #1 not found at 0x220 or device busy
> snd: Sound Blaster AWE32/64 soundcard #2 not found or device busy
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:00
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:02
> isapnp: Card 'Creative SB AWE64 PnP'
> isapnp: Card 'U.S. Robotics 56K Voice INT'
> isapnp: 2 Plug & Play cards detected total
> snd: card 1 is out of range (0-0)
> snd: Sound Blaster AWE32/64 soundcard #1 not found at 0x220 or device busy
> snd: Sound Blaster AWE32/64 soundcard #2 not found or device busy
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:00
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:02
> isapnp: Card 'Creative SB AWE64 PnP'
> isapnp: Card 'U.S. Robotics 56K Voice INT'
> isapnp: 2 Plug & Play cards detected total
> snd: card 1 is out of range (0-0)
> snd: Sound Blaster AWE32/64 soundcard #1 not found at 0x220 or device busy
> snd: Sound Blaster AWE32/64 soundcard #2 not found or device busy
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:00
> PnP: Calling quirk for 01:02
> isapnp: Card 'Creative SB AWE64 PnP'
> isapnp: Card 'U.S. Robotics 56K Voice INT'
> isapnp: 2 Plug & Play cards detected total
> snd: card 1 is out of range (0-0)
> snd: Sound Blaster AWE32/64 soundcard #1 not found at 0x220 or device busy
> snd: Sound Blaster AWE32/64 soundcard #2 not found or device busy
>
>
>
> /* End f excerpt from dmesg */
>
>
> hERE'S the part of the modules.conf file where the alsa stuff is:
>
> /* Begin included file */-=>
>
> ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/alsa
>
> alias char-major-116 snd
> alias snd-card-0 snd-card-sbawe
> alias char-major-14 soundcore
> alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
> alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
> alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm1-oss
> alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm1-oss
> options snd snd_major=116 snd_cards_limit=1 snd_device_mode=0660 snd_device_gid=29 snd_device_uid=0
> options snd-card-sbawe snd_index=1 snd_id=CARD_1 snd_port=0x220 snd_mpu_port=0x300 snd_awe_port=-1 snd_irq=5 snd_dma8=1 snd_dma16=5 snd_mic_agc=0
>
> ### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/alsa
>
> /* End of included modules.conf file */
>
>
> You Wrote:
> -=> Well let's see here. http://www.speakfreely.org works for me. Give it
> -=> another try!
> -=>
> -=> then once you have the windows version installed open a connection to
> -=> lwl.braille.uwo.ca:4074
> -=> that should do the trick.
> -=>
> -=>
> -=> Frank
> -=>
> -=>
> -=> On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Bruce Noblick wrote:
> -=>
> -=> > Hi!
> -=> >
> -=> > I am having no luck connecting to the speakfreely web site mentioned here.
> -=> >
> -=> > Enjoy!
> -=> > Bruce
> -=> >
> -=> > ----- Original Message -----
> -=> > From: "Frank Carmickle" <frankiec at braille.uwo.ca>
> -=> > To: "speakup-info" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> -=> > Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 6:37 PM
> -=> > Subject: Re: not working yet
> -=> >
> -=> >
> -=> > > Bruce. Is it posible for you to get on the reflector so that we can ask
> -=> > > you some questions. You will need a copy of
> -=> > > speakfreely. http://www.speakfreely.org
> -=> > >
> -=> > > Then connect to lwl.braille.uwo.ca:4074 Then we should be able to discus
> -=> > > this with you. A little baffled about your problem but I am sure that one
> -=> > > of us can help get you up and running. One of us may need to compile you
> -=> > > a custom kernel, posibly with the cvs version of speakup. Drop on by the
> -=> > > reflector when you can.
> -=> > >
> -=> > > FC
> -=> > >
> -=> > >
> -=> > > On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Bruce Noblick wrote:
> -=> > >
> -=> > > > Hi again!
> -=> > > >
> -=> > > > I am using a speakout speech synthesizer. I used rawrite2 to copy the
> -=> > .bin
> -=> > > > files to diskette. Just for grins, I tried to look at the diskettes
> -=> > after
> -=> > > > copying them and noticed that the boot disk is apparently somewhat
> -=> > readable
> -=> > > > in MSDOS but the root disk is not. I attempted to boot from the
> -=> > diskette
> -=> > > > and there was no speech. I did not go beyond that point.
> -=> > > >
> -=> > > > I will use ftp a little later to try to get those files again though
> -=> > they
> -=> > > > were a part of what I brought home from work when I used ftp to download
> -=> > all
> -=> > > > the files. That is the least I can do especially since I have gotten so
> -=> > > > much help with this from so many people here. Thanks much.
> -=> > > >
> -=> > > > I am resuming this message after downloading those two files as well as
> -=> > > > linux-spkout.bin in ftp in binary mode. I tried install.bat and booting
> -=> > > > from the diskettes I made using rawrite2 from these files with the same
> -=> > > > result as before. There is no change in operation that I can detect.
> -=> > No
> -=> > > > speech and lock up with the install.bat and a stop of diskette activity
> -=> > with
> -=> > > > no speech when booting from the diskette. I pressed enter and got
> -=> > strange
> -=> > > > sounds from the disk drive for a second, guessed that it might be
> -=> > looking
> -=> > > > for the root disk, put it in, pressed enter again and got quieter disk
> -=> > > > activity for a second or two and no more activity that I could detect.
> -=> > > > Again, this is with the newly downloaded images using ftp in binary
> -=> > mode.
> -=> > > >
> -=> > > > At the risk of repeating myself repetively -- grin -- thanks much.
> -=> > > >
> -=> > > >
> -=> > > > Enjoy!
> -=> > > > Bruce
> -=> > > >
> -=> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> -=> > > > From: "Frank Carmickle" <frankiec at braille.uwo.ca>
> -=> > > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> -=> > > > Sent: Monday, December 18, 2000 9:18 PM
> -=> > > > Subject: Re: not working yet
> -=> > > >
> -=> > > >
> -=> > > > > Hi Bruce
> -=> > > > >
> -=> > > > > Back to the download drawing board. Also what synth are you trying to
> -=> > get
> -=> > > > > working with this? I would recommend that you boot from a boot disk
> -=> > and
> -=> > > > > not from dos. I know it shouldn't be a problem but you never no.
> -=> > > > >
> -=> > > > > Also you should use ftp under a dos sesion to get the disk images in
> -=> > > > > binary form. Since you have the cd's you will just need the boot and
> -=> > root
> -=> > > > > disks.
> -=> > > > >
> -=> > > > > We will certainly hang in there with you until you get it going.
> -=> > > > >
> -=> > > > > Hope this helped
> -=> > > > > FC
> -=> > > > >
> -=> > > > >
> -=> > > > > On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Bruce Noblick wrote:
> -=> > > > >
> -=> > > > > > Hi all!
> -=> > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > I appreciate the time that everyone has spent helping me on this.
> -=> > This
> -=> > > > > > machine is a Compaq presario -- I don't know the model number, 600
> -=> > mhz,
> -=> > > > 128
> -=> > > > > > mb ram, 20 gig hard drive, dvd reader, cd writer, built in modem,
> -=> > NIC
> -=> > > > card,
> -=> > > > > > sound blaster live and pentium 3 processor..
> -=> > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > I forgot one other thing I did while someone was here to watch this
> -=> > > > weekend.
> -=> > > > > > I have the 6 disk set debian distribution and I discovered that my
> -=> > > > machine
> -=> > > > > > was capable of booting from CD-ROM. I put the first Debian disk in
> -=> > and
> -=> > > > > > booted and got prompts for keyboard and hard drive partitioning
> -=> > stuff
> -=> > > > like I
> -=> > > > > > would have expected so I think the machine is basicly allright. I
> -=> > don't
> -=> > > > > > know if any of this helps much.
> -=> > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > Enjoy!
> -=> > > > > > Bruce
> -=> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> -=> > > > > > From: "Frank Carmickle" <frankiec at braille.uwo.ca>
> -=> > > > > > To: "speakup-info" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> -=> > > > > > Sent: Monday, December 18, 2000 7:45 AM
> -=> > > > > > Subject: Re: not working yet
> -=> > > > > >
> -=> > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > Hi Bruce.
> -=> > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > What machine is this? This is a kernel configuration problem I do
> -=> > > > > > > believe. If you could give me the make of the machine, or, if it
> -=> > is a
> -=> > > > > > > self built machine, which processor and chipset that is on the
> -=> > > > > > > motherboard? We will get this working. Sorry you have had such
> -=> > > > problems.
> -=> > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > FC
> -=> > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Bruce Noblick wrote:
> -=> > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > > I have tried four things, one of which is suggested here.
> -=> > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > > 1. Download with ftp in binary mode to my system at work, split
> -=> > and
> -=> > > > > > > > transfer the files to diskette, reassemble them at home and run
> -=> > > > install
> -=> > > > > > from
> -=> > > > > > > > MSDOS mode. I had someone to watch the screen. It started
> -=> > > > expanding
> -=> > > > > > files
> -=> > > > > > > > and ran into a CRC error and halted. I think it was trying to
> -=> > do
> -=> > > > > > something
> -=> > > > > > > > with root.bin.
> -=> > > > > > > > 2. I looked more carefully at the options during download with
> -=> > > > internet
> -=> > > > > > > > explorer. There is a combo box with two choices: document and
> -=> > all
> -=> > > > > > files. I
> -=> > > > > > > > decided to experiment with the all files choice. I discovered
> -=> > that
> -=> > > > most
> -=> > > > > > of
> -=> > > > > > > > the .bin and .img files had the default set to document. In all
> -=> > > > > > subsequent
> -=> > > > > > > > steps, I made sure that it was set to all files for these. For
> -=> > .zip
> -=> > > > and
> -=> > > > > > > > .EXE files, the default setting seemed to work properly. I
> -=> > checked
> -=> > > > this
> -=> > > > > > > > choice on every subsequent download to make sure that it looked
> -=> > like
> -=> > > > a
> -=> > > > > > > > binary download would take place.
> -=> > > > > > > > 3. I took a suggestion to try downloading zipspeak. I did and
> -=> > it
> -=> > > > > > worked.
> -=> > > > > > > > I was asked for a login. I did not know where to go from there
> -=> > so I
> -=> > > > > > entered
> -=> > > > > > > > root and got a command prompt. Ctrl-alt-del shut the system
> -=> > down
> -=> > > > > > > > wonderfully but I had to turn it off and on to get back to
> -=> > MSDOS.
> -=> > > > > > > > 4. I tried downloading debian again and it did not work.. I
> -=> > did
> -=> > > > not
> -=> > > > > > have
> -=> > > > > > > > anyone available to look at the screen. While I did, I dug
> -=> > around
> -=> > > > in
> -=> > > > > > the
> -=> > > > > > > > BIOS settings and didn't find much of anything worthy of note.
> -=> > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > > I don't have much of an idea where to go with this from here. I
> -=> > am
> -=> > > > > > > > reasonably sure I am downloading properly, I am also reasonably
> -=> > > > certain
> -=> > > > > > that
> -=> > > > > > > > the system will work with linux since zipspeak worked. I am not
> -=> > > > sure
> -=> > > > > > what
> -=> > > > > > > > else to try. Thanks much for all the help up to this point and
> -=> > I
> -=> > > > hope
> -=> > > > > > soon
> -=> > > > > > > > to get to a point with this that I don't have to ask so many
> -=> > > > questions.
> -=> > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > > Enjoy!
> -=> > > > > > > > Bruce
> -=> > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> -=> > > > > > > > From: "Kirk Wood" <cpt.kirk at 1tree.net>
> -=> > > > > > > > To: "Bruce Noblick" <bnoblick at columbus.rr.com>
> -=> > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, December 15, 2000 6:28 PM
> -=> > > > > > > > Subject: Re: not working yet
> -=> > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > > > Bruce,
> -=> > > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > > > One catch if you are using the ftp program that comes in
> -=> > windows.
> -=> > > > Be
> -=> > > > > > sure
> -=> > > > > > > > > to set the transfer to bianary with the command "bin". It is
> -=> > > > easily
> -=> > > > > > > > > overlooked. That and most programs will automatically choose
> -=> > the
> -=> > > > > > corect
> -=> > > > > > > > > mode. But MS chose to not impliment that feature and it will
> -=> > > > download
> -=> > > > > > via
> -=> > > > > > > > > text mode ruining the bianary files. (Downloading text via
> -=> > bianary
> -=> > > > > > doesn't
> -=> > > > > > > > > seem to cause any harm though.)
> -=> > > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > > > =======
> -=> > > > > > > > > Kirk Wood
> -=> > > > > > > > > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net
> -=> > > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > > > Cluelessness
> -=> > > > > > > > > There are no stupid questions, but there are a lot of
> -=> > > > > > > > > inquisitive idiots
> -=> > > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > >
> -=> > > > > > > >
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> --terry
>
> Name: Terry D. Cudney
> Phone: (905)735-6127
> E-mail: terry at wasagacottage.com
> WWW: www.wasagacottage.com
>
>
>
> Q: How many members of the U.S.S. Enterprise does it take to change a
> light bulb?
> A: Seven. Scotty has to report to Captain Kirk that the light bulb in
> the Engineering Section is getting dim, at which point Kirk will send
> Bones to pronounce the bulb dead (although he'll immediately claim
> that he's a doctor, not an electrician). Scotty, after checking
> around, realizes that they have no more new light bulbs, and complains
> that he "canna" see in the dark. Kirk will make an emergency stop at
> the next uncharted planet, Alpha Regula IV, to procure a light bulb
> from the natives, who, are friendly, but seem to be hiding something.
> Kirk, Spock, Bones, Yeoman Rand and two red shirt security officers
> beam down to the planet, where the two security officers are promply
> killed by the natives, and the rest of the landing party is captured.
> As something begins to develop between the Captain and Yeoman Rand,
> Scotty, back in orbit, is attacked by a Klingon destroyer and must
> warp out of orbit. Although badly outgunned, he cripples the Klingon
> and races back to the planet in order to rescue Kirk et. al. who have
> just saved the natives' from an awful fate and, as a reward, been
> given all lightbulbs they can carry. The new bulb is then inserted
> and the Enterprise continues on its five year mission.
>
>
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